The traditional 2-wave (odds then evens) boxing process has been re-instated for all races in Victoria from Tuesday 10 November 2020. Handlers are required to exit the area after boxing and maintain their 1.5m distance from other handlers and staff at all times. 

All persons (both Staff & Participants) attending today, undertook successful health screenings and wore face-masks that in-turn, permitted entry to the venue for exclusive race-day functions and operations.

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Shim Bob and Tears I'm Here were quick to begin.

Shim Girl, Mr. Speaker and Broken Boots collided on the first turn. Tears No More checked off Mr. Speaker on the first turn. Between Jobs and Mr. Speaker collided on the first turn. Between Jobs and Mr. Speaker collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Shim Girl and Broken Boots collided entering the home straight.

Emergency and White Assassin collided soon after the start. Jarick Bale, Westar Eileen and Emergency collided soon after the start. Westar Eileen and Jarick Bale collided on the first turn checking Westar Eileen. Raja Bale clipped the heels of White Assassin on the home turn. White Assassin and Jarick Bale collided entering the home straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Unlawful Assault - the winner of the event.

A sample was taken from Chatterbox Tilly upon arrival at the course.

Fabriola Yes was slow to begin.

Where's The Rum and Redzin collided on the first turn. Rev Up Angel brushed the running rail in the back straight. Rev Up Angel and Redzin collided in the back straight.

A post-race sample was taken from Reiko Martini - the winner of the event.

Bye The Way was slow to begin.

Aston Victory, His Stop it, Bye The Way, Lawson Drive and Argyle Audrey collided soon after the start checking Aston Victory, His Stop It, Bye The Way and Lawson Drive. Rockin' Rosie, Stay Focused and Alpine Blaze collided on the first turn checking Alpine Blaze. Aston Victory and His Stop It collided entering the front straight checking both greyhounds. Aston Victory galloped on Alpine Blaze in the front straight checking both greyhounds. His Stop It, Alpine Blaze and Aston Victory collided in the front straight.

I'm Not Budging, Fully Roasted and Digitorum were slow to begin.

Zipping Ticket and It's My Party collided on the first turn. I'm Not Budging, Fully Roasted and Digitorum collided on the first turn checking Fully Roasted and Digitorum. I'm Not Budging and Party Lights collided on the second turn.

Lachie's Legacy was slow to begin.

Capra and Ride Along collided approaching the first turn checking Ride Along. Capra and It's A Shadow collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Father Phevos checked off Cool Bourbski in the front straight. Cool Bourbski and Aston Gwen collided on the second turn. Capra checked off It's A Shadow on the second turn checking Lachie's Legacy and causing Capra and Lachie's Legacy to race wide as a result. Capra checked off Lachie's Legacy entering the back straight. Capra lost ground in the back straight. Cool Bourbski and Father Phevos collided on the fourth turn. Father Phevos turned its head outwards in the home straight.

Capra underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have injuries to the right pectoral muscle and left shoulder. A 10 day stand down period was imposed.

Father Phevos underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the left triangle muscle. A 5 day stand down period was imposed. Stewards spoke to Trainer Mr G. Neocleous regarding the greyhound's racing manners in the home straight. Acting under the provisions of GAR 69B (1), Father Phevos was charged with failing to pursue the lure with due commitment (by reason of injury).  Mr Neocleous pleaded guilty to the charge, Father Phevos was found guilty and must perform a Satisfactory Trial in accordance with GAR 69B (1) and GAR 72, before any future nomination will be accepted.

A pre-race sample was taken from King Gristle.

Ezra Bale was quick to begin. Utah Blues was slow to begin.

Mystic Rose crossed in soon after the start and collided with Chill Out Webby. Blast Zone, King Gristle and Mystic Rose collided approaching the first turn. King Gristle and Mystic Rose collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Blast Zone, King Gristle and Mystic Rose collided on the second turn checking all three greyhounds. Utah Blues checked off Dayana Bale in the back straight. Utah Blues and Dayana Bale collided entering the home straight.

Who Back There and Barooga Dodge collided soon after the start. Lance Link, Zipping Walter and Barooga Dodge collided soon after the start. Enicka Bale and Bartholomew Bale collided on the first turn.

Moon Flower was quick to begin.

South East Queen checked off Moon Flower soon after the start. Code Blue Sue and Zanfrey Bale collided soon after the start. South East Queen, Lethal Hawk, Code Blue Sue and Zanfrey Blue collided soon after the start checking Lethal Hawk, Code Blue Sue and Zanfrey Bale. South East Queen and Grime Time Zeus collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Code Blue Sue and Lethal Hawk collided approaching the first turn checking both greyhounds. Code Blue Sue checked off Grime Time Zeus on the first turn. Lethal Hawk galloped on Code Blue Sue on the second turn checking both greyhounds.

A post-race sample was taken from Moon Flower - the winner of the event.

A sample was taken from Arlington upon arrival at the course.

A pre-race sample was taken from Count Me In.

Dukey Duke, Trickster Cabang, Forcefully and Count Me In collided soon after the start checking all four greyhounds. Trickster Cabang and Forcefully collided on the first turn checking both greyhounds. Dukey Duke and Count Me In collided on the first turn checking Dukey Duke. Clean Slate checked off Arlington approaching the second turn. Aston Champagne and Arlington collided approaching the second turn. Aston Champagne checked off Arlington on the second turn.

Dukey Duke underwent a post-race veterinary examination and was found to have an injury to the right monkey muscle. A 7 day stand down period was imposed.

Majestic Way was quick to begin.

Indominus checked off Artic Assassin approaching the first turn. Indominus raced wide on the first turn. Who Is Arandt and Low Planes collided entering the home straight. Indominus raced wide in the home straight.